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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,210,463 and 3,323,895.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,210,463 and 3,323,895.75 is: 4,998,175.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210,463 : 3,323,895.75 = 3,323,895.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210,463/3,323,895.75 = 3,323,895.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210,463x = 3,323,895.75 × 3,323,895.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210,463x = 11,048,282,956,868.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,048,282,956,868.06/2,210,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,998,175.93

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